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sneak on Sept 10, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Personal jetpack in 2012 for $100,000

What do you care what other people think?

Segways, as well as water jetpacks, are lots of fun. Care less.

Pairing of money and mouth: Me falling off a Segway like a 'tard. ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0Zk5eFAHJU )

acangiano on Sept 10, 2011 | [–]

I personally don't care, but the public evidently does when it comes to product adoption.

DarkShikari on Sept 10, 2011 | | [–]

The problem with the Segway is more likely the fact that it's extremely expensive compared to similarly-purposed motor scooters.

dreamux on Sept 10, 2011 | | | [–]

Or just walking.

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